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' ' - ' r" ••• w w® m ? to J VP AD I WUKLT ESTABLISHED 1860 Oca X MM. 1 DAILY BBT. IT THRO. HART 188J. P1TTSTON, PA., WEDNESDAY, MAY 27, 1903. TWO CKNTB A COPY. I ft P A fJIWJ FORTY OE3TT3 A MONTH, f « "iVVxTJO. All Summer Goods at Special Low Prices PENNSYLVANIA REPUBLICANS MACHEN ARRESTED. NEW YORK CELEBRATES ery, settlement and growth of Manhattan and deplored the fact It contained no memorial of Henry Hudson. Continuing. he said: TORNADOES KILL MANY STERLING.... Charge Made Against Him by the Post master General. Washington, May 27—A. W. Machen. who was recently suspended from the position of superintendent of the free delivery system of the Postofllce Department. was arrested at 1 o'clock this afternoon upon information Hied by Postmaster General Payne. More than a score of years ago when 1 asked the queen of the Netherlands If In her opinion # guilders was not an exceedingly moderate consideration foi Manhattsn Island, with its IS,487 acres of fine wooded and superbly situated land, with broad rivers on either side, her majesty promptly made this clever reply in defense of the thrifty Dutchman. Peter Minult: "Oh, no. for If the savages had received a larger sum they would have drank more fire water. With €0 guilders they could not possibly purchase enough to intoxicate each member of the tribe." SILVER.. READ THESE PRICES: Proceedings of the State Two and a Half Centuries a Fifteen Lives Reported Lost Convention. Municipality. In Iowa Storm. 1 case of Children's Gauze Vests, for 3 Cents. 1 case Dress Lawns, all colore and patterns, for 3J Cents. OTHER STATES SUFFER. A large assortment of new and beautiful goods, suitable for wedding and anni vereary gifts. We invite your inspection. THE SLATE WENT THROUGH BRITISH STEAMER LOST. FINE NIGHT ILLUMINATION. Ladies' Fancy Summer Corsets, grand value, for, a pair, 25 Cents. Ladies' Sunbonnets, all colors and shapes; a large stock (o choose from, for 15 Cents. Wide Fancy Ribbons, all colore, a yard for 10 Cents. Children's Fancy Sunshades, all colors and sizes, from 10 Cents up. 1 Ladies' ready made Duck Skirts —they come in all colors nicely trimmed with braid and well made, for 98 Cents. 1 lot Ladies' Fancy Percale Shirt Waists, extraordinary value, for 29 Cents. Crew Saved, But Forty Passengers Are A Home for Feebleminded Children Nominations All Made by Acclamation. Antwerp. May 27.—The British steamer Huddersfleld, from Venice for Cardiff, collided with the Norwegian bark Uto, off Sdcftingcn. today. The Huddersfleld foundered. The crew was saved, but It is feared that about forty passengers, a number of whom were? bound for America, were crushed or drowned. Missing. Distinguished Guesto Welcomed at What marvelous changesxanother hall century will witness in New York It Is Impossible to predict, but this much may safely be assumed, that the northern portion of Manhattan will be as compactly built upon as the southern half Is at present, that it will be the most populous city on the globe and that its supremacy as the center of the English speaking race and of the world's chief commercial and financial affairs will be unchallenged. Demolished, and Inmates Lose Life. The Resolutions Commend the the City Hall — Oration by James Floods Also Do Great Damage in Pennypacker Administration and Grant Wilson—Speeches by Gov. Town and'Country. Declare for Roosevelt for President. Harrleburg, May 27—The Republican State convention today nominated by acclamation this ticket: For auditor general, William P. Snyder, of Chester; for State treasurer, William L. Mathues, of Delaware county; for Superior Court judges, John J. Henderson, of Crawford county, and Thomas A. Morrison, of McKean county. Odetl, Secretary Root and Others. Des Moines, In., Slay 27.—Iowa has been storm swept for the post twentyfour hours. Three tornadoes have jesultod in the loss of at least twelve liTes, the fatal injury of three persons and the serious injury of a score of people, besides great property loss. The victims at Olenwood were all inmates of the School For the Feebleminded. The tornado atruck the girls' dormitory. The roof was torn off and with a terrible crash fell back again upon the wrecked building. All the buildings of the group. Including the hospital, dormitory, boys' building, custodians' building, farm cottages and the boiler room, Were more or less damaged by the storm, The superintendent estimates the loss will be at least 175,000. There is no insurance. H. G. SHupp New York, May 27.—The official celebration of tbe two hundred and fiftieth anniversary of New York's birth closed with a brilliant illumination of residences and places of business throughout the entire city. From Westchester to the uttermost bounds! of Richmond and from the North river to the Nassau county line was ablaxe with light At fhe close of General Wilson's address the entire audience stood while the band played "The Star Spangled Banner." Expert Optician, • £ Alarming Ravages of Cholera. 30 W. Market St., Wilkasbarre. Washington. May 27.—Reports from the health commission of the Philip pines, received today at the War Department, show that alarming ravages have been made by cholera during the past year. Since the beginning of the epidemic last year there have beer. 131,817 cases and 83.282 deaths, showing a mortality of 63 per- cent. In the city of Manila there have been 41,680 cases and 3,471 deaths. Secretary Root Speaks. When Secretary of War Root was in troduced as the personal representative of President Roosevelt he read the president's letter of regret and continued:Men's Fine Balbriggan Shirts and Drawers, elegant value, 25c. Children's Muslin Drawers nicely trimmed with lace, all sizes, for 15 Cents. We also carry a full line of Hammocks in our House Furnishing Department. IT PAYS TO BUY AT THE BAR .The convention was called to order by Secretary W. R. Andrews at 10.30. After reading and correcting the roll of delegates, Fred. W. Fleitx, of Scranton, deputy attorney general, was elected temporary chairman. On taking the chair, Mr. Flcitx congratulated the party on the disappearance of factionalism within the party and aroused intense enthusiasm by his reference to Roosevelt as the highest type of vigorous and patriotic American manhood.The municipal government which was established 250 years ago upon this Island has borne the burden for the nation, hecause it has stood at the gateway, because through this portal have come the millions from the old world, here first to learn the lesson of freedom controlled and subordinated to law. Because this was the gateway of commerce and the centeri of wealth have come to it from all over this great land youth full of ambition and hope seeking fame and fortune, have come to it the men who controlled the great business enterprises of the whole xountry that they may be together for conference and for business intercourse. Price List. Christ-like Business Man Run Out. Hartford City, Ind., May 27.—i-abor unions and other competitors of I. A. F. Norton, who conducts stores "as Christ would" in this and seven other Indiana cities, have forced him to vacate his place here. Norton says ho was right and that that was better than making money. Storm Strikes Dei Moines. Best Patent Flour $4.50 . .05 PEOPLE'S STORE The tornado near Buxton struck before noon near what is known as No. 10 Junction, a mining settlement. All the victims were colored. The tornado struck South Des Moines at dark. It came from the south, but after the greater |fcrt of the destruction was wrought veered to the northwest as It approached the junction of the Des Moines and Raccoon rivers. The property damage in South Des Moines and vicinity will reach $50,000. The Knauf home and the Christian church were wrecked and about forty other buildings were dumaged. About the same time what was apparently another storm struck the packing house section of the town, a mile to tho northeast of the scene of the South Des Moines disaster. In this locality the Agar Packing company, Des Moines elevator and Des Moines Malt house plants were the greatest sufferers, although many other buildings were damaged. Oriion Sets, per quart The platform, as reported by the committee and adopted by the convention, commends "the wise, fearless, able and patriotic administration of Samuel W. Pennypacker. governor of our great commonwealth, who has been conscientious in the discharge of the duties of his offl.ee and merits the approval of the people," and congratu latea the legislature on the expeditious discharge of its duties and commends it for the enactment of many wise and beneOcent laws which will redound to the credit of the commonwealth. The concluding resolution reads as follows: Bermuda Onions, quart 10 15 South Main St., Pitts ton. ALWAYS THE CHEAPEST. Peanut Butter The people of New York respond to every demand of patriotic duty. The love for country and love for mankind find in good citizenship and in noble works of charity examples to be surpassed nowhere on earth. Good citizenship survives, permeuting the whole Increasing mass of the great metropolis. Ciin Mushrooms.. Southern Village Destroyed by Fire. White Clover Seed EVANS BROS Charleston, S. C., May 27.—The town of Sallcy, in this State, was almost completely wiped out by fire yesterday. The fire was caused by the bursting df a lamp in a millinery store. Only a few isolated dwellings are left in the village. Lawn Grass Seed New Garden Seeds, all kinds, S packago and loose. GROCERS After Bishop Potter had delivered a short congratulatory address Governor Ode 11 was introduced und greeted heartily. lie sketched briefly tlie history of New York and then said: Best Patent Flour $4.50 Feed, all kinds, per 100 BRENNAN f ROBERTS, .. 1.15 Hay, long anil cut, per 100.. Potatoes, iKjrbn Butter, New, extra fiue, per lb Ouion Sets, per qt.... .90 .70 THE WEATHER. Municipal government on this continent may be said to have had Its inception In the proclamation of Peter Stuyvesant In 1653, following th«' charter to New Amsterdam, and which gave to New York city in a measure the benefit of home rule. New York city and the Empire State arc. in fact, one and inseparable, identical in Interests and pursuits, but the experience of the past has demonstrated beyond question that that community prospers best which depends for Its administration upon its own citizens, those who are directly responsible to It under the rights and restrictions imposed by the constitution of the state. "We commend and approve the ad ministration of President Roosevelt, who, with great ability, fidelity and vigor, has enforced the policies of his lamented predecessor, WUkiam Mc- Kinley, and of the Republican party. We favor his nomination and election to the presidency in 1904 and pledge thereto the united Bupport of the Republicans of Pennsylvania." Washington. May 27.—Rain and warmer tonight and Thursday. 42 North main Street, MAYOII LOW. |3F"Next to Eagle Hotel. Both phones Lawn Sccil, ]Der lb XO 2.15 7.75 SWALLOWED CARBOLIC ACID. which put the lavish display of flag? and bunting that had been a pleasing feature of the celebration in the daylight hours into the background. Timothy Seed, jier bu Clover Seed " Wo carry a full line of loose Mistook it for Medicine and Took a Tablespoonful, The celebration began early in the afternoon. Flags and bunting were flying everywhere. Broadway was especially liberal in its display, and city hall and Tammany ball vied with cach other in their showing of color. Flags floated from sky scrapers, public schools, lire engluc houses, police stations, business houses, private dwellings, piers and ferryboats, and the shipping in the harbor showed its appreciation of the great results that had followed the chartering of New Amsterdam 2o0 years before. A tornado struck the town of Elmo, eight miles west of Blancbard, last evening, destroying the town. Nine persons are known to have been killed and several others injured. The storm destroyed a three story brick hotel. Six bodies have been recovered, from the ruins of the building, and others are believed to be buried in the debris. MURPHY & JOYCE. seeds of all kinds, garden tools, _ early potatoes such as Early Rose, Oliios, Trumps, Peerless and Kings Mistaking a bottle of carbolic acid for a bottle from which she had been taking medicine, Miss Mary Missett swallowed a spoonful of the stulf this afternoon, but soon realized her mistake. The young lady is the 13 year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Missott, of 111 Tompkins street. For several days she has been ill with ague and Or. Jennings had prescribed for her. Another member of the family was obliged to use carbolic acid as a wash for an injured foot and the two bottles were near each other upon a shelf. When the girl was told by lie:' mother this afternoon to take her medicine she did so, but it was a severer dose than she expected. Dr. Jennings was hastily; summoned. By the aid of an emetic iic relieved the danger and Permanent organisation of the convention was effected with the utmost expedition. Henry F. Walton, of Philadelphia, ex-Speaker of the Pennsyl vania House of Representatives, was elected permanent chairman. Ou behalf of the court of appeals Judge John Clinton Gray delivered an address and was followed by tlie Hev. H. Perelra Mendes, rabbi of the Congregation Shearith Israel. Archbishop Farley pronounced the benediction. On account of the damage done to our shoe stock by burglars on Thursday Night, j EVANS BROS BOOTS AND SHOES Men's Guaranteed Patent During the past twenty-four hours heavy rains have been general over Iowa. FATAL TENEMENT FIRE. Leather Shoes Mon's Guaranteed Patent In every public aud high school in the city exercises were held in celebration of the birthday of the city. The school children, large aud small, gathered in their assembly rooms and with much spirit and interest carried out programmes that were designed to entertain and instruct. The (lag was saluted, songs were sung and uddresses ou the birth and growth of the city were listened to. TORNADO AFTER TORNADO. WE WILL SELL $3.50 Mother and Four Children .Burned to Death and Others Injured. Ncbraikft Ilia Seven In a D«y—Im- Leather Oxfords 3.25 ; Ladies' Patent Leather New York, May 27.—In a flre that destroyed a four-story tenement house at 304-306 West 135tli street early this morning, four persons were burned to death and a number of others were uerlously Injured. The dead are Mrs. Julia Wandling and her three children, aged seven, four and two years. Wal. ter Wandling, aged 11 years, son of Mrs. Wandling, was burned about the head and body and may die. A number of persons were injured by jumping from windows. Most o( the inmates escaped in their night clothes and many thrilling' rescues fere made by the firemen.Although memorial services were held in the public schools and many other places, the celebration revolved around city hall, where. In the aldermanic chamber, the formal ceremouieR were held. Mayor Low presiding. Associated with him were ninn.v prominent national, state, county, city and borough officials. nenif Damave Done. Shoes 13.00 to $3.50 Ladies' Dongola Oxfords Omaha, Neb., May 27—Eastern Nebraska lias been visited by another series of storms, several of whlclr developed into tornadoes. One visited Hastings, near the scene of Sunday's heavy storms, and blew several buildings to splinters. Another struck Herman, twenty-live miles north of Omaha, and the scene CDf a tornado live weeks ago, which klfled a doaen people. The home of D. R. Parish was demolished, and Mr. Parish, his wife and child were seriously hurt. Omaha also experienced a storm which blew several houses from the foundations and unroofed others In the southwestern part of the city. Accompanying the severe wind in every iustance was a rain storm of unusual severity. The railroads have suffered washouts in a score of placos, and several bridges have been carried away or badly damaged. The financial loss has been heavy, and estimates place it at several hundred thousand dollars. OUR SHOES from $1.00 to $2.50 AT A SACRIFICE We only quote a few, but to realise what these goods are you want to call. We also have a fine line of baby shoos, all colors. See us when you want anything in the shoo lino. 44 and 46 S. Maty Street the girl is not much the worse now for the mistake. City Hall*a Centennial. Qply about 000 persons were permitted to participate in the formal exercises. and many were women. Admlttanco was only by ticket, and a strong cordon of police prevented the general public from coming near the building or entering it while the ceremonies were In progress. Cltr Hull Celebration, In the Commercial Advertiser published May 27. 1803, the following of interest in connection with the present celebration appears: Come early and secure bargains. FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL. I r sA: WW WW X~X~n**A^I3$*3K^~A^:W"»r NO REASONABLE OFFER REFUSED. New York Stock Markets furnished by M. S. Jordan &. Co., stuck brokers, Miners' llank Building. "Yesterday afternoon the honorable the mayor and corporation or this city, attended by the gentlemen of the bar and escorted by a detachment of artillery and of the uniform companies of militia, commanded by Majors Curtenias and Loomia. performed the ceremony of laying the foundation stone of the new city luill In front of the park. New York, May 27, 1903. High. I.ow. Clos. .12414 123% 123V4 ..75% 74% 74% . 95 % 3.1% 95 V. . 62 61% 61% . S9V4 SS 8814 . 40% 40'/v 4n vj . 21 20% 151% 150 38 % 30 54 54 114 % HI 138% 137% 130 % 130 106% 105% ******* For WEDDINGS E|AWA.B • For FUNERALS rWWWI i 8HOOTING RESULTED FATALLY. Sugar .. Atchison The Inside of the aldermnnlc chamber wur decorated with fluffs, shields and bannerets, and the dots was a bower of American Beauty roses. The windows were filled with potted plants and flowers. Murphy & Joyce. New Jersey Boy Called a Girl Compan. Atchison, pf. Brook. Trac. B. & O. ... Just what you want in floral decorations on short notice. We can do much for you at a reasonable price. (new phone) \ i-B-CARPEHTER, exeter »t. ixeteimh Ion a Deserter and 8hot Her Twice. ifU9, VJ13, 070 North Main Street. Both Phonos Plainfleld. N. J., May 27.—Teresa Watson, the eight-year old child who was shot in the abdomen by ten-yearold Willie James, last Saturday, died at midnight in Muhlenberg hospital. The boy took his younger brother, a siBter and the Watson girl on a tramp Saturday and took along a flolicrt rifle. After walking for hours the Watson girl became tired auil wanted to go back home. Willie called her a deserter and shot her twice, once in the hand and once in the abdomen, the latter wound proving fatal. Clies & Ohio . C. & Gt. West St. Paul .... . "Precisely at (i o'clock, on signal guns being fired, his honor the Mayor Livingston, assisted by Mr. McComb, the architect, laid the stone at the southeast corner of the edifice. The artillery fired a federal sajute and the band of music performed a military air, after which the mayor delivered a short, appropriate address." PITT8TON, PA J 50% IHi's 51 111 i:!8 MO 1 20 With Andrew H. Green, the "father of Greater Ne?v York." at their head, tho charter commissioners occupied a corner at the right of the speakers' table. In an inclosure on the left were former Mayors Km tiki In IMson. Edward Cooper nnd Robert A. Van Wjrrti. Handclapping greeted Mayor I,ow nnd tho speakers when they marched In, es- Kock Island . K. & T„ pf. L. & N Man. El Met. Trac ... Mo. l'acific .. So. Pacific .. Norf. & West N. Y. Central Eric One of the most severe storms wjis at Davy, a small town northwest of Lincoln, which resulted in the Injury of thirteen persons, none fatally. Several persons, however, sustained broken limbs. The reiDort received from there states that every dwelling and outbuilding In the town was wrecked. (7\rury's PRICES. Sale on Laces and Embroideries AT 51 IK r.9 127% 34 V Bridgeport Oflleer Arretted. Derby, Conn., May 27.—A slight demonstration last night by a crowd of about 1(H) persons when the last car from Bridgeport arrived, manned by nonunion men and guarded by two deputy sheriffs, resulted In the arrest of Deputy Sheriff John Callahan of Bridgeport on a charge alleging an "attempt to Incite riot." Judge Clark held a special session of the town court and after hearing thi" facta in the case released Callahan on bonds of $3tt. When the deputy sheriff was searched two revolvers were found in his coat pockets.As flour Is ou the jump, It would be well for you to lay in a stock of It, at those prices. In a couple of days you will pay more for flour. "A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush." i2r.% 127 k The storm in Lincoln did great damage in that city, the loss on buildings being estimated at $10CD.000. In East Lineplu many dwellings were unroofed or moved from thf| foundations, and two large factories and an elevator were nearly demolished. THE MAGNET O. & \V nt 2"'/t 128i,i B!" "'APER MILL DESTROYED. pcnna Pari fir Mail Reading So. Ry. So. Ry., Tenn. I 29 VI 1 27% 29 The f.. ne Paper Co. Suffers a Lobs 50 D/4 28% :n 5(1 '.H 12% 95% K 49% 19% Gold Coin Flour Uutterlly Floor .... Sunlight Flour Superlative Flour .. PHlsbury'a Flour ., Feed, all kinds Hay, long and cut .. Potatoes, per bushel Delaware Co. Butter Full Cream Cheese . Compound Lard Pure Lard Cottolene Lion Coffee . Arbuckle Coffee Old Holland Coffee Milk Pail Coffee . Drury's lJcst Coffee Club House Coffee . Cabbage Plants. Tomato Plants. $4.75 4.75 4.75 4 75 5.00 FOR THE NETD TEN DAYS we offer some very rpmlfkahle Luce values. Tlioro wilKoo a great demand for them at the price. See our window display. Every yard a bargain Of $100,000. iDr. . & i -'7% 911% 56% A number of other towns. Including Raymond, Blair, Valparaiso, Beaver Crossing. Ashland and Fremont, report more or less damage. Malone, N. Y. May 27.—The Malone Paper Co.'s mammoth plant in this city was destroyed hv Are last night, throwing over 100 men out of employment. The loss will reach $100.- 000. It is expected that the company will rebuild the mill immediately. r,c '4 10-V, '11V, Leather Rubber Leather 10% 1.15 .95 Union Pacific Wabash, pf. West. I'nion C. F. 1 4 IP, A S4V2 09% 62% 100% 47 S5% 84 u. OS 61 Vi 100% 3i«; Detroit, Mlcb., May 27.—A special to tin' Free Press from North Urn noli. Mich., says: "The worst tornado that ever passed over this section lias entailed a property loss that will umount to thousands of dollars and caused the more or less serious injury ofcseteral persons. The I'ontluc, Oxford and Northern railroad depot and freight house and the mammoth hay barn of the North Branch Grain company were demolished. Report* from Decatur. Heading, Lansing. Coral, Emmet and Dcckerville say the storm did much damage in those localities. Tornado In Michigan, Valenciennes Laces, 5-iu. wide, usually sold for 25c :i yard, no w 5c Xotable llMugurt In Detroit, Ambassadors Sail for America. Amal. Copper People's Gas S. S.. pf 01% 100% 40% ?1'4 36% Detroit, Mich., May 27. The Michigan branch of the Society of Coloalul Wars last night in the Hotel Cadillac tendered the general council of the society, which is holding its annual meeting in this city, the most brilliant banquet ever given in Detroit. The bunquet lull was a veritable bower of beauty when the guests entered at 7 o'clock. As the lust course of the banquet was served an innovation was introduced by having the ladies join the banqueters. .10 .12*4 ■ 12\i Large assortment of Linen Torchon Laces, from l|-in. to 3-in. wide; your choice. 5c Southampton. May 27—United States Ambassador Choate today sailed for America aboard the North German Lloyd liner Kronprinz Wilhelm. to attend the wedding of his son. in Albany. Ambassador McCormaek, of St. Petersburg, was also a passenger on the vessel.Tex. Pacific . Car & Foundry U. S. Steel ... Embroidery Medallions, all the latest and best patterns, from 4c 31H 81 D4 25c Ladies' Sunbonnets, only 10c U. S. Steel, pf. GENERAL .TAMES Ci. WILSON The X-Rays. cortert by Police Inspector Smith, nnd PanciuiU'a Seventy-tirst regiment bnnil. stationed in an adjoining room, played a patriotic air. 10c India Unen, here for 6c Shamrocks Ready for Trip. Recent experiments, by practical tests and examination with the aid of the X-rays, established .it as a fact that catarrh of the stomach is not a disease of itself, but thnt it results from repeated attacks of indigestion. "How can I cure my Indigestion?" Kodol Dyspepsia Cure is curing thousands. It will cure you of indigestion dyspepslq, and prevent or cure rrh of thrf stomach. Kodol digests you eat—makes the stomach kSold by Tbos. J. Yates. One lot Dimities, the 10c kind 8c Glasgow, May li'i.1 III. and Shamrock I. were tan •D from their docks today. preparatory to departing for America tomorrow. Theh\ racing gear and masts will be shipped \n the Anchor Line steamer Gthiopla. s William Drury, Children's Jersey Ribbed Pants, lace trimmed, 10c Mayor Low Introduced the Rev. Dr. Cornelius L. Wells, pastor of the l'lutbush Dutch Reformed church, who opened the noremonjr with an Impressive Invocation. Bit Damaira For UJmrei Man. Stilina, Kan., May 27.—This city is the scene of the worst flood in its history. Fully 100 fumllles have been driven from their homes, and the extent of the damage is estimated at hundreds of thousands of dollars. There has been four inches of rain witlilu the lipt twenty-four hours. The northwestern portion of the city is entirely submerged, and women and children were kescued from their homaa In boats. I A Kbbmn City Inundated, THE LEADIN8 GROCER. Brockton, Muss., May 27.—A verdict of one of the largest ever given In u tort case la Massachusetts, was found against the New York, New Haven and Hartford ruilroad iu favor of Frank A. Casiiin in the su|ieri»r court yesterday. Cashin, who was hurt In a collision of trains at Avon on Sept. 18, 1901, sued for $85,000 damages. He was employed by a New York drug concern as a traveling salesman. Hammocks, at special low prices, from 10c Mayor Ixiw delivered liis address of welcome, closing it with the introduction of General James Grant Wilson, the orator of the ilny. CHICHESTER'S PILLS Original and Only Uenulne. /if A Htandard Remedy, aold fur Ift year*. AjlVjTjlk 10,©O© TclmonUU. Indira, Mk Druggial tor ( IHCIIKNTKU'H KMJLIHII in CV RED *rd Hold metallic boxen. arak-d wlift 111 ribbon. Take no other. Reflae See our display of Children's Hats; all tho latest and best styles at Bargain Prices. Tenth Death From Auto Race. ' Paris, May 27.—Marcel Renault, the cfc autolst, who had his sliull fractured w^u daring the Paris-Madrid race, pn Sun- sweev day, died this morning. He was the tenth man to Ipse his life as a result W. of the Office 26, The MAGNET The applause which greeted the mayor was.exteuded to OeuernI Wilson as tfco fray haired but bright eyed Midler adtaoced. tte wrote of the dUcov- Pace, Attornay-at-Law. 8d floor, Miner's Bank Bid*. 87 S. Main'St., Pifctaton. OlM
Object Description
Title | Pittston Gazette |
Masthead | Pittston Gazette, May 27, 1903 |
Subject | Pittston Gazette newspaper |
Description | The collection contains the archive of the Pittston Gazette, a northeastern Pennsylvania newspaper published from 1850 through 1965. This archive spans 1850-1907 and is significant to genealogists and historians focused on northeastern Pennsylvania. |
Publisher | Pittston Gazette |
Physical Description | microfilm |
Date | 1903-05-27 |
Location Covered | United States; Pennsylvania; Luzerne County; Pittston |
Type | Text |
Original Format | newspaper |
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Language | English |
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Sponsorship | This Digital Object is provided in a collection that is included in POWER Library: Pennsylvania Photos and Documents, which is funded by the Office of Commonwealth Libraries of Pennsylvania/Pennsylvania Department of Education. |
Description
Title | Pittston Gazette |
Masthead | Pittston Gazette, May 27, 1903 |
Subject | Pittston Gazette newspaper |
Description | The collection contains the archive of the Pittston Gazette, a northeastern Pennsylvania newspaper published from 1850 through 1965. This archive spans 1850-1907 and is significant to genealogists and historians focused on northeastern Pennsylvania. |
Publisher | Pittston Gazette |
Physical Description | microfilm |
Date | 1903-05-27 |
Location Covered | United States; Pennsylvania; Luzerne County; Pittston |
Type | Text |
Original Format | newspaper |
Digital Format | image/tiff |
Identifier | PGZ_19030527_001.tif |
Language | English |
Rights | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/ |
Contact | For information on source and images, contact the West Pittston Public Library, 200 Exeter Ave, West Pittston, PA 18643. Phone: (570) 654-9847. Email: wplibrary@luzernelibraries.org |
Contributing Institution | West Pittston Public Library |
Sponsorship | This Digital Object is provided in a collection that is included in POWER Library: Pennsylvania Photos and Documents, which is funded by the Office of Commonwealth Libraries of Pennsylvania/Pennsylvania Department of Education. |
Full Text | ' ' - ' r" ••• w w® m ? to J VP AD I WUKLT ESTABLISHED 1860 Oca X MM. 1 DAILY BBT. IT THRO. HART 188J. P1TTSTON, PA., WEDNESDAY, MAY 27, 1903. TWO CKNTB A COPY. I ft P A fJIWJ FORTY OE3TT3 A MONTH, f « "iVVxTJO. All Summer Goods at Special Low Prices PENNSYLVANIA REPUBLICANS MACHEN ARRESTED. NEW YORK CELEBRATES ery, settlement and growth of Manhattan and deplored the fact It contained no memorial of Henry Hudson. Continuing. he said: TORNADOES KILL MANY STERLING.... Charge Made Against Him by the Post master General. Washington, May 27—A. W. Machen. who was recently suspended from the position of superintendent of the free delivery system of the Postofllce Department. was arrested at 1 o'clock this afternoon upon information Hied by Postmaster General Payne. More than a score of years ago when 1 asked the queen of the Netherlands If In her opinion # guilders was not an exceedingly moderate consideration foi Manhattsn Island, with its IS,487 acres of fine wooded and superbly situated land, with broad rivers on either side, her majesty promptly made this clever reply in defense of the thrifty Dutchman. Peter Minult: "Oh, no. for If the savages had received a larger sum they would have drank more fire water. With €0 guilders they could not possibly purchase enough to intoxicate each member of the tribe." SILVER.. READ THESE PRICES: Proceedings of the State Two and a Half Centuries a Fifteen Lives Reported Lost Convention. Municipality. In Iowa Storm. 1 case of Children's Gauze Vests, for 3 Cents. 1 case Dress Lawns, all colore and patterns, for 3J Cents. OTHER STATES SUFFER. A large assortment of new and beautiful goods, suitable for wedding and anni vereary gifts. We invite your inspection. THE SLATE WENT THROUGH BRITISH STEAMER LOST. FINE NIGHT ILLUMINATION. Ladies' Fancy Summer Corsets, grand value, for, a pair, 25 Cents. Ladies' Sunbonnets, all colors and shapes; a large stock (o choose from, for 15 Cents. Wide Fancy Ribbons, all colore, a yard for 10 Cents. Children's Fancy Sunshades, all colors and sizes, from 10 Cents up. 1 Ladies' ready made Duck Skirts —they come in all colors nicely trimmed with braid and well made, for 98 Cents. 1 lot Ladies' Fancy Percale Shirt Waists, extraordinary value, for 29 Cents. Crew Saved, But Forty Passengers Are A Home for Feebleminded Children Nominations All Made by Acclamation. Antwerp. May 27.—The British steamer Huddersfleld, from Venice for Cardiff, collided with the Norwegian bark Uto, off Sdcftingcn. today. The Huddersfleld foundered. The crew was saved, but It is feared that about forty passengers, a number of whom were? bound for America, were crushed or drowned. Missing. Distinguished Guesto Welcomed at What marvelous changesxanother hall century will witness in New York It Is Impossible to predict, but this much may safely be assumed, that the northern portion of Manhattan will be as compactly built upon as the southern half Is at present, that it will be the most populous city on the globe and that its supremacy as the center of the English speaking race and of the world's chief commercial and financial affairs will be unchallenged. Demolished, and Inmates Lose Life. The Resolutions Commend the the City Hall — Oration by James Floods Also Do Great Damage in Pennypacker Administration and Grant Wilson—Speeches by Gov. Town and'Country. Declare for Roosevelt for President. Harrleburg, May 27—The Republican State convention today nominated by acclamation this ticket: For auditor general, William P. Snyder, of Chester; for State treasurer, William L. Mathues, of Delaware county; for Superior Court judges, John J. Henderson, of Crawford county, and Thomas A. Morrison, of McKean county. Odetl, Secretary Root and Others. Des Moines, In., Slay 27.—Iowa has been storm swept for the post twentyfour hours. Three tornadoes have jesultod in the loss of at least twelve liTes, the fatal injury of three persons and the serious injury of a score of people, besides great property loss. The victims at Olenwood were all inmates of the School For the Feebleminded. The tornado atruck the girls' dormitory. The roof was torn off and with a terrible crash fell back again upon the wrecked building. All the buildings of the group. Including the hospital, dormitory, boys' building, custodians' building, farm cottages and the boiler room, Were more or less damaged by the storm, The superintendent estimates the loss will be at least 175,000. There is no insurance. H. G. SHupp New York, May 27.—The official celebration of tbe two hundred and fiftieth anniversary of New York's birth closed with a brilliant illumination of residences and places of business throughout the entire city. From Westchester to the uttermost bounds! of Richmond and from the North river to the Nassau county line was ablaxe with light At fhe close of General Wilson's address the entire audience stood while the band played "The Star Spangled Banner." Expert Optician, • £ Alarming Ravages of Cholera. 30 W. Market St., Wilkasbarre. Washington. May 27.—Reports from the health commission of the Philip pines, received today at the War Department, show that alarming ravages have been made by cholera during the past year. Since the beginning of the epidemic last year there have beer. 131,817 cases and 83.282 deaths, showing a mortality of 63 per- cent. In the city of Manila there have been 41,680 cases and 3,471 deaths. Secretary Root Speaks. When Secretary of War Root was in troduced as the personal representative of President Roosevelt he read the president's letter of regret and continued:Men's Fine Balbriggan Shirts and Drawers, elegant value, 25c. Children's Muslin Drawers nicely trimmed with lace, all sizes, for 15 Cents. We also carry a full line of Hammocks in our House Furnishing Department. IT PAYS TO BUY AT THE BAR .The convention was called to order by Secretary W. R. Andrews at 10.30. After reading and correcting the roll of delegates, Fred. W. Fleitx, of Scranton, deputy attorney general, was elected temporary chairman. On taking the chair, Mr. Flcitx congratulated the party on the disappearance of factionalism within the party and aroused intense enthusiasm by his reference to Roosevelt as the highest type of vigorous and patriotic American manhood.The municipal government which was established 250 years ago upon this Island has borne the burden for the nation, hecause it has stood at the gateway, because through this portal have come the millions from the old world, here first to learn the lesson of freedom controlled and subordinated to law. Because this was the gateway of commerce and the centeri of wealth have come to it from all over this great land youth full of ambition and hope seeking fame and fortune, have come to it the men who controlled the great business enterprises of the whole xountry that they may be together for conference and for business intercourse. Price List. Christ-like Business Man Run Out. Hartford City, Ind., May 27.—i-abor unions and other competitors of I. A. F. Norton, who conducts stores "as Christ would" in this and seven other Indiana cities, have forced him to vacate his place here. Norton says ho was right and that that was better than making money. Storm Strikes Dei Moines. Best Patent Flour $4.50 . .05 PEOPLE'S STORE The tornado near Buxton struck before noon near what is known as No. 10 Junction, a mining settlement. All the victims were colored. The tornado struck South Des Moines at dark. It came from the south, but after the greater |fcrt of the destruction was wrought veered to the northwest as It approached the junction of the Des Moines and Raccoon rivers. The property damage in South Des Moines and vicinity will reach $50,000. The Knauf home and the Christian church were wrecked and about forty other buildings were dumaged. About the same time what was apparently another storm struck the packing house section of the town, a mile to tho northeast of the scene of the South Des Moines disaster. In this locality the Agar Packing company, Des Moines elevator and Des Moines Malt house plants were the greatest sufferers, although many other buildings were damaged. Oriion Sets, per quart The platform, as reported by the committee and adopted by the convention, commends "the wise, fearless, able and patriotic administration of Samuel W. Pennypacker. governor of our great commonwealth, who has been conscientious in the discharge of the duties of his offl.ee and merits the approval of the people," and congratu latea the legislature on the expeditious discharge of its duties and commends it for the enactment of many wise and beneOcent laws which will redound to the credit of the commonwealth. The concluding resolution reads as follows: Bermuda Onions, quart 10 15 South Main St., Pitts ton. ALWAYS THE CHEAPEST. Peanut Butter The people of New York respond to every demand of patriotic duty. The love for country and love for mankind find in good citizenship and in noble works of charity examples to be surpassed nowhere on earth. Good citizenship survives, permeuting the whole Increasing mass of the great metropolis. Ciin Mushrooms.. Southern Village Destroyed by Fire. White Clover Seed EVANS BROS Charleston, S. C., May 27.—The town of Sallcy, in this State, was almost completely wiped out by fire yesterday. The fire was caused by the bursting df a lamp in a millinery store. Only a few isolated dwellings are left in the village. Lawn Grass Seed New Garden Seeds, all kinds, S packago and loose. GROCERS After Bishop Potter had delivered a short congratulatory address Governor Ode 11 was introduced und greeted heartily. lie sketched briefly tlie history of New York and then said: Best Patent Flour $4.50 Feed, all kinds, per 100 BRENNAN f ROBERTS, .. 1.15 Hay, long anil cut, per 100.. Potatoes, iKjrbn Butter, New, extra fiue, per lb Ouion Sets, per qt.... .90 .70 THE WEATHER. Municipal government on this continent may be said to have had Its inception In the proclamation of Peter Stuyvesant In 1653, following th«' charter to New Amsterdam, and which gave to New York city in a measure the benefit of home rule. New York city and the Empire State arc. in fact, one and inseparable, identical in Interests and pursuits, but the experience of the past has demonstrated beyond question that that community prospers best which depends for Its administration upon its own citizens, those who are directly responsible to It under the rights and restrictions imposed by the constitution of the state. "We commend and approve the ad ministration of President Roosevelt, who, with great ability, fidelity and vigor, has enforced the policies of his lamented predecessor, WUkiam Mc- Kinley, and of the Republican party. We favor his nomination and election to the presidency in 1904 and pledge thereto the united Bupport of the Republicans of Pennsylvania." Washington. May 27.—Rain and warmer tonight and Thursday. 42 North main Street, MAYOII LOW. |3F"Next to Eagle Hotel. Both phones Lawn Sccil, ]Der lb XO 2.15 7.75 SWALLOWED CARBOLIC ACID. which put the lavish display of flag? and bunting that had been a pleasing feature of the celebration in the daylight hours into the background. Timothy Seed, jier bu Clover Seed " Wo carry a full line of loose Mistook it for Medicine and Took a Tablespoonful, The celebration began early in the afternoon. Flags and bunting were flying everywhere. Broadway was especially liberal in its display, and city hall and Tammany ball vied with cach other in their showing of color. Flags floated from sky scrapers, public schools, lire engluc houses, police stations, business houses, private dwellings, piers and ferryboats, and the shipping in the harbor showed its appreciation of the great results that had followed the chartering of New Amsterdam 2o0 years before. A tornado struck the town of Elmo, eight miles west of Blancbard, last evening, destroying the town. Nine persons are known to have been killed and several others injured. The storm destroyed a three story brick hotel. Six bodies have been recovered, from the ruins of the building, and others are believed to be buried in the debris. MURPHY & JOYCE. seeds of all kinds, garden tools, _ early potatoes such as Early Rose, Oliios, Trumps, Peerless and Kings Mistaking a bottle of carbolic acid for a bottle from which she had been taking medicine, Miss Mary Missett swallowed a spoonful of the stulf this afternoon, but soon realized her mistake. The young lady is the 13 year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Missott, of 111 Tompkins street. For several days she has been ill with ague and Or. Jennings had prescribed for her. Another member of the family was obliged to use carbolic acid as a wash for an injured foot and the two bottles were near each other upon a shelf. When the girl was told by lie:' mother this afternoon to take her medicine she did so, but it was a severer dose than she expected. Dr. Jennings was hastily; summoned. By the aid of an emetic iic relieved the danger and Permanent organisation of the convention was effected with the utmost expedition. Henry F. Walton, of Philadelphia, ex-Speaker of the Pennsyl vania House of Representatives, was elected permanent chairman. Ou behalf of the court of appeals Judge John Clinton Gray delivered an address and was followed by tlie Hev. H. Perelra Mendes, rabbi of the Congregation Shearith Israel. Archbishop Farley pronounced the benediction. On account of the damage done to our shoe stock by burglars on Thursday Night, j EVANS BROS BOOTS AND SHOES Men's Guaranteed Patent During the past twenty-four hours heavy rains have been general over Iowa. FATAL TENEMENT FIRE. Leather Shoes Mon's Guaranteed Patent In every public aud high school in the city exercises were held in celebration of the birthday of the city. The school children, large aud small, gathered in their assembly rooms and with much spirit and interest carried out programmes that were designed to entertain and instruct. The (lag was saluted, songs were sung and uddresses ou the birth and growth of the city were listened to. TORNADO AFTER TORNADO. WE WILL SELL $3.50 Mother and Four Children .Burned to Death and Others Injured. Ncbraikft Ilia Seven In a D«y—Im- Leather Oxfords 3.25 ; Ladies' Patent Leather New York, May 27.—In a flre that destroyed a four-story tenement house at 304-306 West 135tli street early this morning, four persons were burned to death and a number of others were uerlously Injured. The dead are Mrs. Julia Wandling and her three children, aged seven, four and two years. Wal. ter Wandling, aged 11 years, son of Mrs. Wandling, was burned about the head and body and may die. A number of persons were injured by jumping from windows. Most o( the inmates escaped in their night clothes and many thrilling' rescues fere made by the firemen.Although memorial services were held in the public schools and many other places, the celebration revolved around city hall, where. In the aldermanic chamber, the formal ceremouieR were held. Mayor Low presiding. Associated with him were ninn.v prominent national, state, county, city and borough officials. nenif Damave Done. Shoes 13.00 to $3.50 Ladies' Dongola Oxfords Omaha, Neb., May 27—Eastern Nebraska lias been visited by another series of storms, several of whlclr developed into tornadoes. One visited Hastings, near the scene of Sunday's heavy storms, and blew several buildings to splinters. Another struck Herman, twenty-live miles north of Omaha, and the scene CDf a tornado live weeks ago, which klfled a doaen people. The home of D. R. Parish was demolished, and Mr. Parish, his wife and child were seriously hurt. Omaha also experienced a storm which blew several houses from the foundations and unroofed others In the southwestern part of the city. Accompanying the severe wind in every iustance was a rain storm of unusual severity. The railroads have suffered washouts in a score of placos, and several bridges have been carried away or badly damaged. The financial loss has been heavy, and estimates place it at several hundred thousand dollars. OUR SHOES from $1.00 to $2.50 AT A SACRIFICE We only quote a few, but to realise what these goods are you want to call. We also have a fine line of baby shoos, all colors. See us when you want anything in the shoo lino. 44 and 46 S. Maty Street the girl is not much the worse now for the mistake. City Hall*a Centennial. Qply about 000 persons were permitted to participate in the formal exercises. and many were women. Admlttanco was only by ticket, and a strong cordon of police prevented the general public from coming near the building or entering it while the ceremonies were In progress. Cltr Hull Celebration, In the Commercial Advertiser published May 27. 1803, the following of interest in connection with the present celebration appears: Come early and secure bargains. FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL. I r sA: WW WW X~X~n**A^I3$*3K^~A^:W"»r NO REASONABLE OFFER REFUSED. New York Stock Markets furnished by M. S. Jordan &. Co., stuck brokers, Miners' llank Building. "Yesterday afternoon the honorable the mayor and corporation or this city, attended by the gentlemen of the bar and escorted by a detachment of artillery and of the uniform companies of militia, commanded by Majors Curtenias and Loomia. performed the ceremony of laying the foundation stone of the new city luill In front of the park. New York, May 27, 1903. High. I.ow. Clos. .12414 123% 123V4 ..75% 74% 74% . 95 % 3.1% 95 V. . 62 61% 61% . S9V4 SS 8814 . 40% 40'/v 4n vj . 21 20% 151% 150 38 % 30 54 54 114 % HI 138% 137% 130 % 130 106% 105% ******* For WEDDINGS E|AWA.B • For FUNERALS rWWWI i 8HOOTING RESULTED FATALLY. Sugar .. Atchison The Inside of the aldermnnlc chamber wur decorated with fluffs, shields and bannerets, and the dots was a bower of American Beauty roses. The windows were filled with potted plants and flowers. Murphy & Joyce. New Jersey Boy Called a Girl Compan. Atchison, pf. Brook. Trac. B. & O. ... Just what you want in floral decorations on short notice. We can do much for you at a reasonable price. (new phone) \ i-B-CARPEHTER, exeter »t. ixeteimh Ion a Deserter and 8hot Her Twice. ifU9, VJ13, 070 North Main Street. Both Phonos Plainfleld. N. J., May 27.—Teresa Watson, the eight-year old child who was shot in the abdomen by ten-yearold Willie James, last Saturday, died at midnight in Muhlenberg hospital. The boy took his younger brother, a siBter and the Watson girl on a tramp Saturday and took along a flolicrt rifle. After walking for hours the Watson girl became tired auil wanted to go back home. Willie called her a deserter and shot her twice, once in the hand and once in the abdomen, the latter wound proving fatal. Clies & Ohio . C. & Gt. West St. Paul .... . "Precisely at (i o'clock, on signal guns being fired, his honor the Mayor Livingston, assisted by Mr. McComb, the architect, laid the stone at the southeast corner of the edifice. The artillery fired a federal sajute and the band of music performed a military air, after which the mayor delivered a short, appropriate address." PITT8TON, PA J 50% IHi's 51 111 i:!8 MO 1 20 With Andrew H. Green, the "father of Greater Ne?v York." at their head, tho charter commissioners occupied a corner at the right of the speakers' table. In an inclosure on the left were former Mayors Km tiki In IMson. Edward Cooper nnd Robert A. Van Wjrrti. Handclapping greeted Mayor I,ow nnd tho speakers when they marched In, es- Kock Island . K. & T„ pf. L. & N Man. El Met. Trac ... Mo. l'acific .. So. Pacific .. Norf. & West N. Y. Central Eric One of the most severe storms wjis at Davy, a small town northwest of Lincoln, which resulted in the Injury of thirteen persons, none fatally. Several persons, however, sustained broken limbs. The reiDort received from there states that every dwelling and outbuilding In the town was wrecked. (7\rury's PRICES. Sale on Laces and Embroideries AT 51 IK r.9 127% 34 V Bridgeport Oflleer Arretted. Derby, Conn., May 27.—A slight demonstration last night by a crowd of about 1(H) persons when the last car from Bridgeport arrived, manned by nonunion men and guarded by two deputy sheriffs, resulted In the arrest of Deputy Sheriff John Callahan of Bridgeport on a charge alleging an "attempt to Incite riot." Judge Clark held a special session of the town court and after hearing thi" facta in the case released Callahan on bonds of $3tt. When the deputy sheriff was searched two revolvers were found in his coat pockets.As flour Is ou the jump, It would be well for you to lay in a stock of It, at those prices. In a couple of days you will pay more for flour. "A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush." i2r.% 127 k The storm in Lincoln did great damage in that city, the loss on buildings being estimated at $10CD.000. In East Lineplu many dwellings were unroofed or moved from thf| foundations, and two large factories and an elevator were nearly demolished. THE MAGNET O. & \V nt 2"'/t 128i,i B!" "'APER MILL DESTROYED. pcnna Pari fir Mail Reading So. Ry. So. Ry., Tenn. I 29 VI 1 27% 29 The f.. ne Paper Co. Suffers a Lobs 50 D/4 28% :n 5(1 '.H 12% 95% K 49% 19% Gold Coin Flour Uutterlly Floor .... Sunlight Flour Superlative Flour .. PHlsbury'a Flour ., Feed, all kinds Hay, long and cut .. Potatoes, per bushel Delaware Co. Butter Full Cream Cheese . Compound Lard Pure Lard Cottolene Lion Coffee . Arbuckle Coffee Old Holland Coffee Milk Pail Coffee . Drury's lJcst Coffee Club House Coffee . Cabbage Plants. Tomato Plants. $4.75 4.75 4.75 4 75 5.00 FOR THE NETD TEN DAYS we offer some very rpmlfkahle Luce values. Tlioro wilKoo a great demand for them at the price. See our window display. Every yard a bargain Of $100,000. iDr. . & i -'7% 911% 56% A number of other towns. Including Raymond, Blair, Valparaiso, Beaver Crossing. Ashland and Fremont, report more or less damage. Malone, N. Y. May 27.—The Malone Paper Co.'s mammoth plant in this city was destroyed hv Are last night, throwing over 100 men out of employment. The loss will reach $100.- 000. It is expected that the company will rebuild the mill immediately. r,c '4 10-V, '11V, Leather Rubber Leather 10% 1.15 .95 Union Pacific Wabash, pf. West. I'nion C. F. 1 4 IP, A S4V2 09% 62% 100% 47 S5% 84 u. OS 61 Vi 100% 3i«; Detroit, Mlcb., May 27.—A special to tin' Free Press from North Urn noli. Mich., says: "The worst tornado that ever passed over this section lias entailed a property loss that will umount to thousands of dollars and caused the more or less serious injury ofcseteral persons. The I'ontluc, Oxford and Northern railroad depot and freight house and the mammoth hay barn of the North Branch Grain company were demolished. Report* from Decatur. Heading, Lansing. Coral, Emmet and Dcckerville say the storm did much damage in those localities. Tornado In Michigan, Valenciennes Laces, 5-iu. wide, usually sold for 25c :i yard, no w 5c Xotable llMugurt In Detroit, Ambassadors Sail for America. Amal. Copper People's Gas S. S.. pf 01% 100% 40% ?1'4 36% Detroit, Mich., May 27. The Michigan branch of the Society of Coloalul Wars last night in the Hotel Cadillac tendered the general council of the society, which is holding its annual meeting in this city, the most brilliant banquet ever given in Detroit. The bunquet lull was a veritable bower of beauty when the guests entered at 7 o'clock. As the lust course of the banquet was served an innovation was introduced by having the ladies join the banqueters. .10 .12*4 ■ 12\i Large assortment of Linen Torchon Laces, from l|-in. to 3-in. wide; your choice. 5c Southampton. May 27—United States Ambassador Choate today sailed for America aboard the North German Lloyd liner Kronprinz Wilhelm. to attend the wedding of his son. in Albany. Ambassador McCormaek, of St. Petersburg, was also a passenger on the vessel.Tex. Pacific . Car & Foundry U. S. Steel ... Embroidery Medallions, all the latest and best patterns, from 4c 31H 81 D4 25c Ladies' Sunbonnets, only 10c U. S. Steel, pf. GENERAL .TAMES Ci. WILSON The X-Rays. cortert by Police Inspector Smith, nnd PanciuiU'a Seventy-tirst regiment bnnil. stationed in an adjoining room, played a patriotic air. 10c India Unen, here for 6c Shamrocks Ready for Trip. Recent experiments, by practical tests and examination with the aid of the X-rays, established .it as a fact that catarrh of the stomach is not a disease of itself, but thnt it results from repeated attacks of indigestion. "How can I cure my Indigestion?" Kodol Dyspepsia Cure is curing thousands. It will cure you of indigestion dyspepslq, and prevent or cure rrh of thrf stomach. Kodol digests you eat—makes the stomach kSold by Tbos. J. Yates. One lot Dimities, the 10c kind 8c Glasgow, May li'i.1 III. and Shamrock I. were tan •D from their docks today. preparatory to departing for America tomorrow. Theh\ racing gear and masts will be shipped \n the Anchor Line steamer Gthiopla. s William Drury, Children's Jersey Ribbed Pants, lace trimmed, 10c Mayor Low Introduced the Rev. Dr. Cornelius L. Wells, pastor of the l'lutbush Dutch Reformed church, who opened the noremonjr with an Impressive Invocation. Bit Damaira For UJmrei Man. Stilina, Kan., May 27.—This city is the scene of the worst flood in its history. Fully 100 fumllles have been driven from their homes, and the extent of the damage is estimated at hundreds of thousands of dollars. There has been four inches of rain witlilu the lipt twenty-four hours. The northwestern portion of the city is entirely submerged, and women and children were kescued from their homaa In boats. I A Kbbmn City Inundated, THE LEADIN8 GROCER. Brockton, Muss., May 27.—A verdict of one of the largest ever given In u tort case la Massachusetts, was found against the New York, New Haven and Hartford ruilroad iu favor of Frank A. Casiiin in the su|ieri»r court yesterday. Cashin, who was hurt In a collision of trains at Avon on Sept. 18, 1901, sued for $85,000 damages. He was employed by a New York drug concern as a traveling salesman. Hammocks, at special low prices, from 10c Mayor Ixiw delivered liis address of welcome, closing it with the introduction of General James Grant Wilson, the orator of the ilny. CHICHESTER'S PILLS Original and Only Uenulne. /if A Htandard Remedy, aold fur Ift year*. AjlVjTjlk 10,©O© TclmonUU. Indira, Mk Druggial tor ( IHCIIKNTKU'H KMJLIHII in CV RED *rd Hold metallic boxen. arak-d wlift 111 ribbon. Take no other. Reflae See our display of Children's Hats; all tho latest and best styles at Bargain Prices. Tenth Death From Auto Race. ' Paris, May 27.—Marcel Renault, the cfc autolst, who had his sliull fractured w^u daring the Paris-Madrid race, pn Sun- sweev day, died this morning. He was the tenth man to Ipse his life as a result W. of the Office 26, The MAGNET The applause which greeted the mayor was.exteuded to OeuernI Wilson as tfco fray haired but bright eyed Midler adtaoced. tte wrote of the dUcov- Pace, Attornay-at-Law. 8d floor, Miner's Bank Bid*. 87 S. Main'St., Pifctaton. OlM |
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